Sentences with phrase «around nearby pulsars»
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HAWC researchers tested how positrons travel through space by measuring gamma rays, or high - energy light, from two nearby pulsars — Geminga and Monogem — around 900 light - years away.
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Some theorists have attributed this strange excess to nearby pulsars — fast - spinning stellar remnants — but Hooper suspects that it comes from interactions between dark particles as they whip around the Milky Way.
To find out whether the jets could be the result of a magnetic field produced by charged ions swirling around in the gas, Eatough and colleagues looked at a nearby pulsar.